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Floor games (1912)

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 · Boston, Small, Maynard and company · leaf 110

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ARS, WAR GAMES 87 We dispute whether it isnt amountain railway we are after.The bare name is refreshing;it takes us back to that unfor-gettable time when we all wentto Wengen, winding in andout and up and up the moun-tain side — from slush, to suchsnow and sunlight as we hadnever seen before. And… … / 88 FLOOR GAMES The peculiar joy of themountain railway is that, if it isproperly made, a loaded car— not a toy engine; it is toorough a game for delicate, re-spectable engines — will careerfrom top to bottom of thesystem, and go this way .andthat as your cunningly-arrangedswitches determine; and…

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